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Job description Permanent, 37 hours per week Are you passionate about housing and homelessness issues? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative effort focussed on reducing homelessness in Bristol. We are looking for an experienced Commissioner or Project Manager who can deliver strategic service improvements which significantly increase the availability of move on accommodation for people who are homeless and the supply of cost effective, high standard Temporary Accommodation. We are looking for a motivated individual with strategic service improvement experience and ability to identify and project manage the delivery of a range of additional move on accommodation to help reduce homelessness in Bristol. You will work closely with other teams within Housing Options, partner organisations working with homeless households and people sleeping rough, and a wide group of other agencies involved in developing affordable accommodation options. Previous experience working in homelessness or affordable housing delivery services alongside good communication, negotiation and good IT skills are key for this role. You will also need to be able to work flexibly, manage time effectively and co-ordinate a range of interventions to ensure work objectives and deadlines are met. Why Bristol City Council? At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working. Join us and you'll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you'll be working in a supportive environment where you'll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future. How do I apply? If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please select the apply button below. To be shortlisted for interview you'll need to demonstrate how you meet each of the essential criteria in the Person Specification within the Further Information section of your application. On occasion we will receive high numbers of applications, we may then shortlist against the desirable criteria along with the essential criteria, so if you can, please demonstrate how you meet this in your application. We're a Disability Confident employer which means we value recruiting and retaining disabled people. Any job applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and meet the essential criteria in the Person Specification are guaranteed an interview. We'll make reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process and provide continued workplace support throughout your career. For further information, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification or alternatively, please contact Paul Sylvester on <a href="mailto:paul.sylvester@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.sylvester@bristol.gov.uk</a> or Hywel Caddy on <a href="mailto:hywel.caddy@bristol.gov.uk" target="_blank">hywel.caddy@bristol.gov.uk</a> Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early. We therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible. At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit. The personal information section (including your name) you'll complete as part of the application form will not be visible to hiring managers, but is used confidentially to make sure that everyone is treated fairly.

Commissioning Manager (Homelessness, Move on and Temporary Accommodation)

Job summary Are you looking to make a real difference every day?Join us and help tackle health inequalities by supporting some of the most vulnerable people in our communities. Sirona's Community Homeless Health Team supports individuals who are homeless, sofa surfing and in temporary and emergency accommodation. We help 'bridge the gap' and promote re-engagement with health care. This is an opportunity to engage with individuals facing complex health challenges, including those experiencing homelessness. You'll deliver holistic, evidence-based care from assessment and diagnosis to treatment and follow-up while working both independently and as part of a strong multi-agency team. If you want a role with real purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Main duties of the job <ul> <li>Day to day, you will contribute to tackling health inequalities by working with the most vulnerable groups.</li> <li>You will proactively engage with individuals who have identified health inequalities at a range of venues in local communities, helping them to improve their lifestyle and overall health.</li> <li>You will be an experienced practitioner who, acting within their professional boundaries, will provide care for the patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care.</li> <li>Working as part of the team and as anautonomous practitioner, you will be self-driven demonstrating safe, evidence based clinical decision making to deliver compassion expert care for patients who are homeless.</li> <li>You will work collaboratively with other agencies including health and social care professionals, specialised voluntary staff and Police to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, providing nurse leadership as required.</li> <li>The role demands a unique practitioner with exceptional communication skills and an ability to adapt to challenging situations. You will need to quickly develop trust with this cohort of patients, encouraging them to access and utilise and engage with service for their often complex needs.</li> </ul>About us Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas. We are Sirona care &amp; health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire. Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive. We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices. Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted. Interviews to take place in January Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted. Interviews to take place in January Person Specification Qualifications &amp; Training Essential <ul> <li>Current professional registration</li> <li>Coaching or teaching qualification (or willingness to undertake)</li> <li>Valid driving licence &amp; own reliable transport</li> </ul> Skills, Experience &amp; Knowledge Essential <ul> <li>Evidence of up-to-date clinical skills relevant to the role</li> <li>Holistic assessment skills</li> <li>Effective communication skills; verbal, electronic and written</li> <li>Interpreting and presenting data to a range of audiences</li> <li>Range of IT skills including electronic communication and clinical record systems</li> <li>Positive approach to change and supporting others through change</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Previous community experience</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications &amp; Training Essential <ul> <li>Current professional registration</li> <li>Coaching or teaching qualification (or willingness to undertake)</li> <li>Valid driving licence &amp; own reliable transport</li> </ul> Skills, Experience &amp; Knowledge Essential <ul> <li>Evidence of up-to-date clinical skills relevant to the role</li> <li>Holistic assessment skills</li> <li>Effective communication skills; verbal, electronic and written</li> <li>Interpreting and presenting data to a range of audiences</li> <li>Range of IT skills including electronic communication and clinical record systems</li> <li>Positive approach to change and supporting others through change</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Previous community experience</li> </ul>Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name Sirona care &amp; health CIC Address Montpelier Bristol Bristol BS6 5PT Employer's website

Community Homeless Health Practitioner

Job summary Please note, we cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.If you currently require a visa to work in the UK, there must be a minimum of 14 months remaining until the expiry date. If you do not disclose your expiry date within your application, it may not be considered. Please only provide the expiry date and not your share code within your application. Sirona's Community Homeless Health Team supports individuals who are homeless, sofa surfing and in temporary and emergency accommodation. We help 'bridge the gap' and promote re-engagement with health care. As a Community Homeless Health Support Worker you will be supporting registered health care professionals to deliver health care and support. You will proactively engage with individuals who have identified health inequalities at a range of venues in local communities, helping them to improve their lifestyle and overall health. Day to day, you will contribute to tackling health inequalities by working with the most vulnerable groups. Providing care to service users in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) to individuals who are homeless, vulnerably housed and those that have been discharged from hospital. The post holder will need to be flexible and cover all areas of BNSSG as needed Main duties of the job o To carry outreach plans as prescribed by registered therapists, in accordance with instructions and recognised training received. This will involve a level of autonomy and decision making using protocols as drawn up by the service.o Provide assistance to clinical staff in the assessment and treatment of patients on discharge from hospitalo Follow a prescribed care plan to support service users at home including support with access to GP surgeries, outpatient appointments, general health careo To participate and support in promoting healthy and independent living practices to patientso To work collaboratively with other organisations across different sectors of health and social care - for example St Mungo'so To carry out general administrative and non-clinical work to contribute to the functioning of the team such as photocopying, filing, liaison and telephone calls. About us Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas. We are Sirona care &amp; health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire. Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive. We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices. Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted. Interviews to take place in January Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted. Interviews to take place in January Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Maths and English GCSE or equivalent</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Previous experience as a support worker</li> <li>NVQ level 3 in direct care</li> </ul> Skills, Experience, Knowledge Essential <ul> <li>Ability to work without direct supervision</li> <li>Strong communication skills - electronically, written, verbal</li> <li>Experience of working with adults in a health and social care setting</li> <li>IT skills (emails, word docs, excel)</li> <li>Ability to prioritise tasks</li> </ul>Person Specification Qualifications Essential <ul> <li>Maths and English GCSE or equivalent</li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li>Previous experience as a support worker</li> <li>NVQ level 3 in direct care</li> </ul> Skills, Experience, Knowledge Essential <ul> <li>Ability to work without direct supervision</li> <li>Strong communication skills - electronically, written, verbal</li> <li>Experience of working with adults in a health and social care setting</li> <li>IT skills (emails, word docs, excel)</li> <li>Ability to prioritise tasks</li> </ul>Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Sirona care &amp; health CIC Address Sirona Care &amp; Health 1 Jamaica Street Bristol BS2 8JP Employer's website

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